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Bradley California Map

Explore Bradley, California, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bradley, California

How to Use This Bradley, California Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bradley, California. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of California or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bradley.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Bradley
State	California (CA)
County	Monterey County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	35.863299
Longitude	-120.800732
Population	69
Density	309.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	93426
Area Code	805
County Seat	Salinas
School District	Bradley Union Elementary School District

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About Bradley, California

Bradley is a locality in Monterey County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 69. The population density is 309.8 people per km². Bradley is located at 35.8633°N, 120.8007°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93426.

Bradley defines itself by the patient, seasonal pulse of the Salinas River as it carves a path through the sun-bleached earth. It lies 17.5 miles north-northwest of El Paso de Robles, CA (from El Paso de Robles, CA: bearing 332°T), and is situated 9.6 miles northwest of San Miguel. The landscape around Bradley unfolds in a series of arid, tawny expanses where the soil takes on the color of burnt ochre under the relentless intensity of the midday sun. Deep within the folds of the land, Portuguese Canyon creates a natural drainage that channels the heat, while the Big Sandy Wildlife Area offers a stark, quiet refuge for wild grasses and hardy scrub that thrive in the absence of shade. The horizon remains wide and unobstructed, a vast bowl of light that emphasizes the sheer scale of the inland plains, far removed from the cooling influence of any distant water.

Agriculture remains the slow-turning engine of the local economy, with the rhythm of Bradley dictated by the harvest and the persistent, dry wind that sweeps across the fields. The presence of Lake San Antonio, located just a few miles away, serves as a vital anchor for the region, providing a rare reservoir of stillness in an environment otherwise dominated by the rugged, open terrain. History here is written in the fences and the weathered outbuildings that have stood against the passage of decades, maintaining a stoic, functional dignity. Life in Bradley moves with a deliberate, unadorned cadence, reflecting a culture that values the resilience of the land and the quiet endurance of those who work it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Big Sandy Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 179° S
Lake San Antonio Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 5.9 mi, 228° SW
Nacimiento County Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 8.0 mi, 213° SW
Mission San Miguel Arcángel (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 145° SE
Tierra Redonda Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 10.9 mi, 237° SW
Bee Rock (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 227° SW
Oak Shores Marina (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 233° SW
New Narrows (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 219° SW
Christmas Cove (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 240° SW
Park Cinemas (Cinema) — 17.6 mi, 159° S
Silver Peak Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.0 mi, 257° W · 31k acres
Sculptures of the Goddess Sekhmet (Public Artwork) — 24.0 mi, 239° SW
Vista Pt (Viewpoint) — 25.9 mi, 231° SW
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 26.0 mi, 225° SW
Cambria Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.0 mi, 217° SW
California Coastal National Monument (National Monument) — 26.0 mi, 225° SW · 8,946 acres
National Geographic Theater (Cinema) — 26.1 mi, 236° SW
Los Padres National Forest (National Forest) — 26.1 mi, 180° S · 1.8M acres
Caprice (Gallery) — 26.4 mi, 219° SW
The Pewter Plough Playhouse (Arts Centre) — 26.5 mi, 219° SW
Boyd & Bradley Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 26.8 mi, 164° S
Atascadero Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.9 mi, 164° S
Sur Sur Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 28.4 mi, 259° W · 1,827 acres
James Dean Memorial (Monument) — 29.8 mi, 109° E
San Benito River (Wild & Scenic River) — 30.4 mi, 011° N · 5,820 acres
Avenue of Honor (Monument) — 30.5 mi, 321° NW
R C Baker Memorial Museum (Museum) — 31.0 mi, 052° NE
Ventana Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 31.6 mi, 303° NW · 236k acres
Nuestra Senora de Esperanza Landing historical marker (Monument) — 34.1 mi, 186° S
Pinnacles National Park (National Park) — 43.0 mi, 333° NW · 27k acres

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